Luis Moglia Barth

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Luis Moglia Barth

Born April 10, 1903 · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Died June 18, 1984 · aged 81

Luis José Moglia Barth (1903–1984) was a film director and screenwriter who directed numerous films in the early stages of Argentine cinema, including ¡Tango! (1933), considered the first Argentine sound feature film.

Known For

Fortín altoFortín alto · 1941
Fortín alto
1941
Movie
Set in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons.
AmaliaAmalia · 1936
Amalia
10.01936
MovieDramaRomance
The romance between Amalia Sáenz de Olabarrieta –a widow living in Buenos Aires– and the young Unitarian Eduardo Belgrano. Based on the novel by José Mármol.
PicaflorPicaflor · 1935
Picaflor
7.01935
MovieDrama
An habitant of the Paraná Delta is tempted to engage in smuggling but abandons it for the love of a teacher.
Ponchos azulesPonchos azules · 1942
Ponchos azules
10.01942
Movie
Boina blancaBoina blanca · 1941
Boina blanca
8.51941
MovieDramaMusic
The film narrates events of the Revolution of the Park, carried out by radical sympathizers on July 26, 1890. There is a secondary plot with the romance of a girl who, despite being in love with her father's godson, must contract a marriage with a banker that fails.
Intermezzo criminalIntermezzo criminal · 1953
Intermezzo criminal
10.01953
MovieComedy
A man is found dead in a music hall during one of the numbers, so the performance is suspended and the police begin to investigate.
CruzaCruza · 1942
Cruza
10.01942
MovieDrama
The young daughter of a murdered rancher takes possession of her lands in Patagonia and must fight criminals alongside a teacher.
El 90El 90 · 1928
El 90
1928
MovieHistory
Through a succession of flashbacks, a grandfather tells his grandson about the outstanding episodes of the 1890 revolution, known as the "Revolution of the Park", against the government of Juárez Celman. Between the armed confrontations and the exaltation of the figure of Leandro N. Alem, the evocation includes a synthetic love story and culminates with the celebration of the second presidency of Hipólito Yrigoyen.

Filmography

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